Donatello & Fosco Dubini / Barbara Obermaier - Hedy Lamarr – Secrets Of A Hollywood Star
MGM-tycoon Louis B. Mayer called Hedy Lamarr “the most beautiful girl of the century.” A psychological portrait of glamour star Hedy Lamarr who became scandalously famous in 1933 as the first nude on the screen with her appearance in the Austrian/Czech film Ecstasy. She then had an extraordinary career in more than 25 Hollywood films. But.. she also invented a torpedo guided system which was patented in 1942 and serves today as the basis for mobile phones.
The documentary (2006, 85 mins) contains interviews with Mickey Rooney, Lupita Kohner, Kenneth Anger and many other personal friends of Hedy. Also featured is the trailer “Jean Seberg – American Actress (5 mins), the trailer “Thomas Pynchon – A Journey Into The Mind (3 mins) – several documents and photos in ROM-format. Finally, the 2-disc DVD offers Hedy Lamarr’s legendary scandal film Ekstase (1933, 79 mins) in an uncut version.
Languages English and German, subtitles English and German.
€29.50

Morton Feldman - Last Pieces
Performed by Stephane Ginsburgh: Palais de Mari for piano / Intermission 6 for two pianos / Last Pieces for piano. From Sub Rosa’s Unclassical series.
Label: Sub Rosa / SR189
Artist: Morton Feldman
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers, USA.

Sound American - Issue 27: The Life Issue
Reflection upon the smallness—and largeness—of living amidst a tumultuous, globally-shared moment. Mazen Kerbaj, Pat Thomas, Cory Smythe, Katie Porter, Lea ..(read more)
Publisher: Sound American / 27: Life
Author: Sound American
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Music Magazine, USA.

Dominic Angerame - Cityscapes
Nine films from the period 1982-2010. Angerame (born in Albany, New York, 1949) is an American experimental filmmaker, who has directed more than 35 films since..(read more)
Label: Re:voir / barcode: 3493551101659
Artist: Dominic Angerame
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: 16 mm, Artist Film, Experimental, USA.
